Terra Verde – April 10, 2020
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Terra Verde
2:00 PM Pacific Time: Fridays
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most critical environmental issues across California and globally. From agriculture and wildlife to energy and climate change, industrial pollution to design solutions, Terra Verde brings you stories of struggle and triumph that will determine the future of our planet.
Mendocino Community Organizes to Protect Public Health from Wood Pellet Plant
An interview with the members of a place based affinity group thrust into a campaign to protect rural and indigenous communities from the pollution of a newly installed wood pellet fuel plant.
Terra Verde – March 27, 2020
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Utility Justice: From a Rigged System to Democratized Energy
An interview with organizers from the North Bay Organizing Project and the Reclaim Our Power Utility Justice Campaign discussing grassroots campaign efforts to transform utility and emergency management politics in the state.
Saving California’s Iconic Abalone
California’s seven abalone species have all experienced population declines in recent decades due to a variety of stressors, including overharvesting, climate change, and more. Two species are now listed as federally endangered, and three more are species of concern. The mollusks are just barely hanging on. But ecologists and conservationists are not giving up. Up … Continued
Per- and poly- fluoroalklyl substances (PFAS) have become an increasing public health concern. This multi-billion dollar family of chemicals — that has been widely used in firefighting foams, and to make water-, grease-and stain-repellent coatings in many, many consumer goods — is notoriously persistent in the environment and the human body. Several of these compounds … Continued
Terra Verde – February 28, 2020
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Terra Verde – February 21, 2020
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Terra Verde – February 14, 2020
A weekly public affairs show that delivers news and views about the most important environmental issues in California and globally.
Staff from the Environmental Paper Network join Terra Verde to discuss solutions to deforestation and climate disruption with a focus on their work to support communities facing social and environmental pollution from the plantation, pulp and paper industries.